Amazilia Hummingbird vs Tapajos Hermit

Amazilis amazilia से तुलना Phaethornis aethopygus

Side-by-Side Comparison

विशेषता Amazilia Hummingbird Tapajos Hermit
वैज्ञानिक नाम Amazilis amazilia Phaethornis aethopygus
गण Caprimulgiformes Caprimulgiformes
कुल Trochilidae Trochilidae
संरक्षण स्थिति Least Concern Vulnerable
लंबाई
पंखों का फैलाव 8.2 cm (3.2 in)
वजन 5.066666666666666 g (0.18 oz) 3.0 g (0.11 oz)
आहार Feeds on nectar from flowering shrubs and epiphytes. Catches small insects and spiders to meet … Nectar generalist visiting a wide range of forest flowers; also catches small arthropods by aerial …
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Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

साझा आवास

Amazilia Hummingbird only

Tapajos Hermit only

कोई नहीं

Song & Call Comparison

Amazilia Hummingbird

गीत

Buzzy, high-pitched trill with insect-like quality; rapid sustained vibration barely distinguishable from insects.

Tapajos Hermit

गीत

Rapid, bubbling series of soft notes; pleasant liquid twittering reminiscent of water over pebbles in a shallow stream.

Geographic Range & Migration

Amazilia Hummingbird

Found in arid coastal lowlands of western Peru and Ecuador. Resident in desert scrub and river valleys.

Tapajos Hermit

Found in the Amazon basin in Brazil, primarily along the Tapajós River and its tributaries. Resident in humid lowland forest undergrowth.

संरक्षण स्थिति

Least Concern

Amazilia Hummingbird

Vulnerable

Tapajos Hermit

How to Tell Them Apart

Amazilia Hummingbird

Tapajos Hermit

पंख

Small hermit; bronze-green upperparts with orange-buff rump; pale buff underparts with faint streaking; pale supercilium; white-tipped elongated central tail feathers; Amazonian species recently split; orange-buff rump distinctive among small hermits.

About These Birds

Amazilia Hummingbird

A medium-sized hummingbird (9-10 cm) found in arid coastal lowlands of western Peru and Ecuador. Green plumage with variable rusty-orange underparts. Nectarivore of desert scrub, gardens, and river valleys. Adapted to arid Pacific environments.

Tapajos Hermit

A small hermit hummingbird (10-11 cm) found along the Tapajós River basin in central Brazil. Green plumage with rufous underparts. Nectarivore of forest undergrowth. Recently described as a species distinct from other Phaethornis hermits based on vocal and plumage differences.

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